From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 28 08:16:23 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C18516A400 for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:16:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.225]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00FB413C448 for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:16:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s18so2532632wxc for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:16:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.35.15 with SMTP id i15mr9029092agi.1175069782175; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:16:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ( [67.189.184.224]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 7sm11232373wrh.2007.03.28.01.16.21; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:16:21 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 04:16:18 -0400 From: Gerard Seibert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070328041618.55976dab@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20070328011712.GR11147@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> References: <20070328011712.GR11147@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> Organization: Seibercom.net X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.8.1 (GTK+ 2.10.11; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) X-Face: "\j?x](l|]4p?-1Bf@!wN<&p=$.}^k-HgL}cJKbQZ3r#Ar]\%U(#6}'?<3s7%(%(gxJxxcR nSNPNr*/^~StawWU9KDJ-CT0k$f#@t2^K&BS_f|?ZV/.7Q Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=Sig_IiRkCkISzKCHm71wSWtEY7v; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 Subject: Re: the art of pkgdb -F X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:16:23 -0000 --Sig_IiRkCkISzKCHm71wSWtEY7v Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:17:13 -0400 "Michael P. Soulier" wrote: > I'm looking at >=20 > http://www.freebsddiary.org/pkgdb.php >=20 > while I run it myself. I'm finding wonderful questions like >=20 > Stale dependency: p5-Authen-SASL-2.09 -> p5-GSSAPI-0.24 > (security/p5-GSSAPI): p5-Geography-Countries-1.4 (score:26%) ? > ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [no]=20 >=20 > I must ask. How the hell am I supposed to know?? I build that as a > dependency of something that I built months ago. There's a good > chance that I'll be simply guessing at all of the answers.=20 >=20 > Is it really useful to run this if you can't remember? And why am I > remembering anyway? That's what a packaging system is for, isn't it? You can run: portmanager -u -p -l That will rebuild all broken and or missing dependencies for all of your ports. If you just want to correct a single port, try this: portmanager /port/name-of-port -p -l HTH --=20 Gerard Horner's Five Thumb Postulate: Experience varies directly with equipment ruined. --Sig_IiRkCkISzKCHm71wSWtEY7v Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGCiRTFCqdq4D1ybYRAgVPAKCyXAsoV9FC2dWfgVJ1vXyWKLzt9gCfWDge z/5AqubEl/poXFKHK+bshhk= =j+97 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_IiRkCkISzKCHm71wSWtEY7v--